From the monthly archives: December 2005

Start Mobile just enabled the independent film Quality Of Life to promote their film via mobile art marketing. Yumiko Kayukawa | Japan I wrote a piece on mobile art at gotomobile.com where I’m guestwriting.

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Interesting article by Roland Buerk at BBC News on how the mobile phone is an important economic driver for poor women in rural areas of Bangladesh. In the area’s where there’s no fixed line telephone service, these ‘telephone ladies’ resell cellphone calls to village habitants with the assistance of Grameen bank who helps these women [...]

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Russell had the cool idea to create a Best of the Year overview for the final Carnival of the Mobilists of 2005. To celebrate this special issue, he asked all the mobilist writers to send in their favourite piece from 2005 – and they haven’t disappointed… Russell also invited some special guests this time so [...]

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Communications for Life

December 22, 2005 by

Last year during christmas period I discovered Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF) / Communications for Life, a humanitarian NGO specialising in emergency telecommunications. They were among the first organising help for the surivors of the terrible tsunami which devastated the coasts of 10 countries bordering the Indian Ocean last year. In just a few seconds, nearly [...]

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This week’s Carnival of the Mobilists is at C Enrique Ortiz, as usual not to be missed if you want to stay tuned on the latest opinions on what’s hot in mobile.

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